Perseverance

Canada· QuebecUnknown
Contained Copper
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Average Grade
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Deposit Type
VMS — Bimodal-Mafic
Discovery Year
2000

Overview

Three deposits within 500 m of each other: Perseverance deposit has 0.918 million t @ 1.59% Cu, 16.74% Zn, 52 g/t Ag, 0.7 g/t Au. Equinox deposit has 2.83 million t @ 1.24% Cu, 16.7% Zn, 32 g/t Ag, 0.4 g/t Au. Perseverance West has 1.11 million t @ 1.21% Cu, 17% Zn, 26 g/t Ag, 0.4 g/t Au. Total resources is 5.1 million t @ 1.24% Cu, 15.82% Zn, 29.4 g/t Ag, 0.38 g/t Au (Noranda, Inc., 14 Oct. 2003 news release); under exploration.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Bimodal-mafic in oceanic arc

Resources & Operations

Operator: 1960

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS